Cesar E. Chavez Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Planada, California 95365 · Planada Elementary
#1022 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14090 of 15,369 nationally
About Cesar E. Chavez Middle
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is a public middle located in Planada, in the Planada Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 305 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1022nd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (26th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 305.
There are 2 schools in Planada; Cesar E. Chavez Middle ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cesar E. Chavez Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cesar E. Chavez Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Planada Elementary
Planada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students · 980 m away
Plainsburg Union Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–8
113 students · 5.8 km away
Le Grand High
Le Grand · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students · 9.0 km away
Le Grand Elementary
Le Grand · Public elementary · Grades K–8
344 students · 9.1 km away
Weaver Middle
Merced · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,073 students · 9.4 km away
Pioneer Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,055 students · 9.7 km away
Golden Valley High
Merced · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,917 students · 11 km away
Ada Givens Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–6
579 students · 12 km away
Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–6
722 students · 12 km away
Charles Wright Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–6
527 students · 12 km away
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Foresthill Divide
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cesar E. Chavez Middle a good school?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle has a Success Index (US) of 18.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1022 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cesar E. Chavez Middle rank in California?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle ranks #1022 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14090 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cesar E. Chavez Middle?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle had 305 students in 2025.
Is Cesar E. Chavez Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Cesar E. Chavez Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cesar E. Chavez Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cesar E. Chavez Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.